In a statement by the National President of NANS, Comrade Lucky Emonefe, the striking lecturers were urged to see reasons and resume work immediately.He said that it was saddening that ASUU always ignores the interests and plight of Nigerian students and parents before opting for their actions.Emonefe noted that NANS will support the federal government […]
A newly published report ‘Africa Pulse’ by the World Bank said the trend since 2019, has been downwards recording a significant decline to ₦960.7bn attributed to COVID-19 in 2020, while a minor recovery was recorded in 2021 at ₦1.15trn. However, in 2022 a huge drop to ₦781.1bn was recorded and another significant drop to ₦778.4bn […]
The action of the workers follows a joint directive from the leadership of both the Nigeria Labour Congress ,NLC, and the Trade Union Congress ,TUC, at weekend to their members to picket these offices in protest of the tariff hike.Leading members of the labour unions in the protest at the headquarters of the Nigerian Electricity […]
The Duke of Sussex arrived with his wife on Friday in Nigeria’s capital Abuja where they visited a school event on mental health, in a trip that also saw the prince meet wounded Nigerian soldiers in the country’s northwest.On day three of the visit, Prince Harry and Meghan took part in a basketball event with […]
It said some suspects had been arrested and were undergoing prosecution with relevant security agencies.The NIMC Director General, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja, noting that the commission got wind of the issue after a customer complained that she had paid N120,000 to modify her birth certificate.Odusote at the briefing also […]
According to a statement from the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the diversion aims to facilitate the repair of deteriorated asphaltic sections of the roads.The repair work is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 13, 2024, and is expected to last until November 7, 2024.The commissioner urged motorists to exercise patience as the partial closure […]
Tinubu made the announcement at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye during the commissioning of the Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona School of Governance Studies and the presentation of a book titled; “Reinventing Governance in Nigeria: The Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona Model.”Represented by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, the President said the monarch deserves the second […]
Bamidele who gave this assurance in an interview with newsmen on the sidelines of the Oil Technology Conference in Houston, Texas said the legislature is working tirelessly to ensure that fuel scarcity and frequent queues at filling stations are resolved.He said there were plans to involve more private-sector players in the construction of new refineries […]
An eyewitness account indicated that the bandits swooped on the university around 9pm while the students were reading for their upcoming first semester exams.The source said that the bandits came in through the bush, went into three lecture halls and began to shoot into the air to scare the students.TInformation has it that they trapped […]
According to sources, they both arrived after boarding the British Airways overnight flight to Abuja, which was slightly delayed after the scheduled pilot went sick, and a replacement had to be quickly arranged.On arrival in Nigeria just before 5 am, they were met at the airport, Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International by Nigerian officials, and afterwards, […]